Humble Telescope is a universe telescope that exists a 3D simulation of our entire known universe. The Humble Telescope is designed as an interactive civic sculpture that brings the wonders of space down to earth and into our cities, to encourage us learn more about the universe and perhaps appreciate our own world a little more."Inside the telescope exists a 3D simulation of our entire known universe. Pointing the telescope in any direction immediately shows us what exists in that area of space, so now we can get a greater understanding of where the planets are and where we live in the Milky Way. The Humble Telescope serves as an on-going reminder of how truly amazing our universe is, and how truly small." Designed by designers ENESS.

It is an official-sized Ping-Pong table and also a classic dinner table. PING-PONG Dining table harks back to the origins of table-tennis with its duality of both being a table fit for dining and playing on. "This is an official-sized game table with a DuPont Corian surface CNC machine-routed with french rococo patterns interjected ping-pong iconography filled with gold lacquer, supported by stately hand-lathed timber legs. in the middle, a long rectangular vase filled with dainty blossoms does double-duty as a game-net and a table floral arrangement." Designed by Hunn Wai for mein gallery shanghai.

The PIRIT Heated Hose($189) connects to your water line like any other garden hose; however it also has an electrical plug that can be connected to any outdoor rated GFCI outlet. Once plugged-in, aa built-in thermostat is set to activate the heating element (copper wire) inside the hose line when the ambient temperature outside the hose is below 95¡ã F, and automatically shuts it off when the temperature rises above 105¡ã F. Utility Line was specifically engineered to withstand the cold and even if hose is left to freeze with water inside. Additionally, the Heated Hose Utility Line can be used without water to simply radiate heat, helping to prevent frost damage to plants, or melt surrounding snow.

These brilliant designs by Singapore based Daniel Loves Objects! We love Daniel Loves Objects!! The lamp called the "AT YOUR COMMAND". A golden human shape lamp, I love this lamp, Coool! "*Electrical wires removed for visualization sake* Imagine the classical movable mannequin takes on a whole new form and style." "OF WARS & WITS & POWER" bookself implies North Korea's army?"Driven by the recent crisis of certain countries who got very uptight over issues of being asked to disarm their missile test launched, their alarming action to remain hostile and persistent in their belief had stirred me to create this part of a furniture combination to depict their behavioral trait, a bookshelf with their golden army, strategically placed underneath, to uphold and to protect their ultimate plans,frozen in time for all to see."

The Slack's Amphibious Lounger($TBA) is a floating beanbag chair, and you can use it on the desk and in the pool. This waterproof chair features special porous fabric that allows water to enter and bond with the beans filling to enable stability as it floats. Cool! A mulit - fun Lounger!"Growing up in Australia and living in Hong Kong I've always been close to water and beach cultures. On one weekend boating trip it occurred to me that the only thing missing from the beautiful scenery and friendly atmosphere was... comfortable seating. After ten months of sketches, numerous prototypes and endless water tests, the world's first shapeable, floating Amphibious Lounger was born." The designer say.

Alpina is known for its mobile outdoor cooking designs. The Alpina's new Cheope Outdoor Kitchen($TBA) looks nice and compact. But today its product link seems to remove from their website... (because it is just a concept or an indoor kitchen?) Anyway, I love this Kitchen unit! This all-in-one unit feautures include two gas burners, 2 tubular gasburners to reheat the lava rock grill with stainless steel grills, one tubular gas burner to reheat the ollare stone, interchangeable with cast iron plate, piezoelectric lighter with thermocouple safety device, stainless steel sink with stretchable tap, three stainless steel drawers mounted on automatic closing runners, a hinged stainless steel door to close the rubbish container and the gas cylinder container compartments, and water outlet.

The Hero 3 ICU iPod Jacket($200) is the Audio/Mp3/iPod Snowboard Jacket features a dedicated iPod pocket with Fibertronic's connected-wear controls integrated into the sleeve for use of the iPod without the need to expose it to the elements. Fibretronic's IP30 iPod module which is compatible with the full range of music and phone modules for audio and mobile phone controls, and an integrated RECCO Avalanche Rescue System. The Hero 3 ICU Speaker jacket also comes with an amplifier and 2x 2.5W speaker modules that can be attached onto the hood Via a 3.5mm line-in connector any MP3 player or audio player can connect to the Hero speaker jacket. Other features include a double-hood system with built-in reflective goggles, and Azaleum Outdoor Protect two layer fabric designed for 10,000mm waterproof and breathability.

The KOZO Lamps($169-229) are handmade by Design2009 studio. The KOZO series lighting made of galvanized iron parts, Cool Tap light switch(developed by Design2009), and house a light bulb or a halogen light bulb! "The unique functional lights designed for a wide range of indoor life scenes and atmosphere. The KOZO parts come from around the world and each bares the trademarks of its origin country. The materials are left raw and alive, with little authentic rust at the joints and the marks from hand tools that were used in the assembly process. KOZO is handmade and assembled by us at the studio."

The Fruit Powered Clock($18) powered by fruit! Well, this clock will bring back fond fruity memories of No. 2 pencils, slamming lockers and whoever your 7th grade lab partner might have been. "The fruit is not included." I found a new way using fruits that I don't want to eat!

I love the bananas, and also love this design, Cool! The Slip No More designed by Ivan Duval and Jean-Sebastien Ides of Atypyk Paris."The bathroom is no place for slapstick slip-and-fall routines. To ensure a sure-footed shower, peel these bananas and apply them to the floor of your bathtub or shower stall."

The Tank Chair by j-michael(deviantArt user)."I built this chair last semester. Inspired by working at an equipment rental store. It is what I feel to be the strongest (design wise) piece I have made."

The carbon fiber PFD Spyder by Phil Frank Design. Its foot looks like a spider? This limited edition carbon fiber PFD Spyder has lauched at last year. It only made 100 units, and each personally inspected, serialized and signed by Phil Frank. The two carbon fiber table variants available internationally are the 2323 Spyder, a 20-inch tall end table and the 2553 Spyder, a 16-inch tall coffee table, priced between $7,500 and $10,000.

Cute switch, I love it! The Mr Switch by John Caswell design. Mr Switch is designed to add a little character to an otherwise inanimate object. The two legs chair called Flip. It uses the wall to support it and when flipped over can be adjusted in height.

"Steal" a shopping cart, and then DIY the chair, if you will do that? These "Annie the shopping trolley" Chair by Max McMurdo for Reestore.Taking carts that were landfill bound due to missing wheels or bent legs, designer Max McMurdo works his magic and "poof!" they are pieces you'd love to own. Reestore attempts to "avoid traditional eco materials in favor of contemporary finishes, fabrics, and, above all, style."

5 Minute Candles($6/4 Pack) by Poketo. Designed to look like an ordinary book of matches but inside are 10 small candles. Cool!Candles can be lit as attached or you can break them off to put on a birthday cake or a cupcake. Available in 4 different colors of pink, yellow, green, blue in a pack.

Canadian artist David Trautrimas has created a series of digitally composite steampunk style Habitat Machines. These are compositions of residences made from everyday machines like coffee pots and sprinklers, staplers... Habitat Machine prints on archival paper are available here from Photo Eye Gallery. You can also be found at Arteriors and and you can purchase most all of the above as prints here at LE gallery. Now you can see David's work in VISUAL MORPHOLOGY, a group exhibition at KlompChing Gallery, Brooklyn New York from March 5.

Each Giddyup is unique, no two saddles will be the same. Tim Wigmore's Giddyup Rocking Stool($940) is made from old worn leather saddle, FSC certified gaboon marine grade plywood & natural oil finish. If you want to ride horse? Let's go from this."Old worn saddles have a beauty and patina of age that I find really attractive. The use of old, tired or broken saddles is an attempt to not only utilize an existing object, but also to elevate peoples perception of the old and pre-used. After having an old broken saddle sitting in my studio for some time I began to consider how I could design a piece that would utilise the beauty of the saddle." - Tim Wigmore, Clever Bastards.

As you see from pics, the RuckJack($TBA; March 2009) is a jacket with fast clips that allow it to be easily converted into a rucksack. You had better put a jacket in the rucksack, because you will be cold, I like this suggestion."'Outdoor sports enthusiast?' When you get changed, convert your RuckJack into a rucksack and store your street clothes in it to keep them dry and clean while you enjoy your favorite outdoor sport!"

Jumbo Jet Hostel is a first hostel inside a real jumbo jet parked at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in Sweden. It is a retrofitted Boeing 747 jumbo jet, which was originally produced for theSingapore Airlines. The Jumbo Hostel contains 85 beds in 25 rooms of assorted capacities and sizes, including the cockpit suite(with spectacular views) that contains two beds or a dorm room for four adults. And Many original parts of the plane still remain, the lounge bar, first lass seats, as well as the oxygen maks. Now one thing the hostel has going for it is price -- a room starts at 350 Swedish krona (about A$63), which is a lot less than hotel rooms outside of major airports. Book here."The world's first Jumbo Hostel finally opens! On January 15th Jumbo Hostel will be opening, the world's first hostel built on board a real Boeing 747-200 Jumbo Jet. Airplane type: Boeing 747-200 Year of manufacture: 1976 Name: Liv (after owner's daughter) Number of rooms: 25 Number of beds in total: 85 Number of beds per room: Three bunk beds Room size: Circa 6 square meters, 3 meters to ceiling " More pics after more.

The "lighting" bag by Korea designer Wonsik Chae. It is a lighting bag in form of a tea bag! If you put the Lighting Bag in a cup of chemical intermediate, the tea bag will burst into flames, and then the cup is lighting. "Consisting of a cup filled with a chemical intermediate and a bag containing fluorescent molecules the light works through a catalyst of this chemical reaction." A amazing work!